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Different Ways to Measure

  • Grade 2
  • Mathematics
  • Spatial Sense

Description

In this activité, students measure lengths using unconventional units of measurement. Students also explore the relationship between the size of the unconventional unit and the accuracy of the resulting measurement.

Learning goals

  • I measure lengths using unconventional units of measurement.

Vocabulary

  • length
  • width
  • height
  • depth
  • distance between two points
  • appropriate unit of measurement
  • unconventional unit of measurement
  • importance of unit size
  • more accurate measurement
  • length attribute
  • concept of length conservation